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Essays on nursery labor, sales contracts, and price discovery

Creator:

Li, Cheng

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Oregon's nursery and greenhouse industry has ranked the first in the State's agricultural for 18 years. The majority of nursery sales from the Pacific Northwest come from Oregon. Due to data limitations, empirical study of the Oregon nursery industry is rare. The present dissertation consists of three essays that analyze...

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Dissertation
The economics of a research program : knowledge production, cost, and technical efficiency

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Qin, Lin

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Calls continually are made to provide economic assessments of research program achievements and efficiency. Yet little effort has been given to develop an assessment framework that would focus on the research discovery itself, treating the research manager as a producer and the research technology as a knowledge production function. The...

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Determining member contributions to marketing cooperative returns when raw products are commingled before sale

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Stokstad, Grete Synnøve

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Marketing cooperatives that operate on a pool basis allocate net returns on the basis of the "economic value" of the raw products each member has delivered. Economic values ideally reflect the raw products' expected contributions to pool net return. In a competitive market, raw product prices would reflect these expected...

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Masters Thesis
Social welfare-optimal policy rules : application to the Zimbabwe corn industry

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Sukume, Chrispen

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Government intervention in food grain markets is a common feature of most LDCs. Inasmuch as liberalizing markets is difficult for some of these governments, researchers have offered suggestions to reduce detrimental affects of intervention. The general advice for pricing policy has been for governments to set prices at c.i.f. or...

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Masters Thesis
Technology structure and productivity change in the U.S. meat products industry

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Xia, Yin

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The performance of the meat products industry, the largest food processing sector in the U.S. in terms of shipment value, is an important issue. A key indicator of its performance is productivity growth, which results in reduction in the cost of production at given input prices. The present study employs...

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Technical structure and productivity change in the U.S. grain milling industries

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Fujii, Yoko, 1974-

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The grain milling industry has undergone substantial change during the past several decades in technical as well as industry structure. This study seeks to determine how industry performance, as reflected in productivity growth, has varied since the 1950's. Productivity growth is represented primarily by its dual rate, the percentage reduction...

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Input demand and output supply responses when the production function is heteroskedastic

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Lee, Heung-Dong

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Dissertation
Essays in incomplete agricultural markets

Creator:

Cross, Robin M.

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Agricultural revenues, the product of stochastic prices and yields, lead to markets which are incomplete, thereby entreating and complicating economic inquiry. The following three essays explore the incomplete nature of agricultural markets and consider the implications of incompleteness for a range of policy questions and economic tools. The first essay,...

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Alternative market pools for agricultural cooperatives : a decision analysis framework

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Subaei, Abdelbagi

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Masters Thesis
The supply and demand of university agricultural biotechnology research

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Yang, Hui

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The objectives and characteristics of university biotechnology research, including its applicability to such industries as agriculture and food processing, arise from formal and informal linkages among university scientists, public and private-nonprofit funding sources, and industry. In the present study I develop, specify, and estimate a model of the supply and...

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Agriculture and Resource Economics19
Economics2

Advisor

Buccola, Steven T.21
Gopinath, Munisamy1
Reimer, Jeffrey J.1
Xia, Yin1

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Gopinath, Munisamy4
Färe, Rolf2
Johnston, Richard2
Shepard, Bruce2
Smythe, Robert2
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Xia, Yin2
Boughanmi, Houcine1
Chan Kang, Connie1
Cross, Robin M.1
Fujii, Yoko, 1974 1
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2010-20192
2000-20098
1990-19997
1980-19894

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Agricultural and Resource Economics19
Applied Economics2

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Doctoral11
Master's10

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)11
Master of Science (M.S.)10

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application/pdf2

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English [eng]21

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All rights reserved9

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Oregon State University. Graduate School21

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No14

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Dissertation11
Masters Thesis10

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Subject

Agricultural biotechnology -- Research1
Agricultural biotechnology -- Research -- United States -- Finance1
Agricultural laborers -- Supply and demand -- Oregon1
Agricultural prices1
Agricultural productivity -- Brazil -- Econometric models1
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